Caiman-eating jaguars survive fires in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands
Bold, Brazil’s well-known jaguar, has gained attention on social media for his impressive dives into rivers to catch caimans.
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Drought in Brazil reaching unprecedented limits
Scientists said the Pantanal fires had been “40% more intense due to climate change.” Satellite images monitored by the Brazilian environmental institute MapBiomas showed in June that the ...
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Cattle Ranching and Sustainability in the Wetlands of Pantanal, Brazil
European explorers found instead large areas of swamp and millions of mosquitos ... and traditional cattle ranching system in the Pantanal, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation ...
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‘Large’-eyed creature with ‘heart shaped’ tongue found in swamp. It’s a new species
Check out our stories here. Brazilian backland casque-headed tree frogs were found on “thin perches about 1.5 m (5 feet) in height in Cerrado swamp forests,” researchers said. When picked up ...
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Why does Okefenokee deserve World Heritage status? No place on earth quite like the swamp
“People hear ‘swamp,’ and say ... The submission mentions Brazil's Pantanal (on the World Heritage List), the Flow Country of Scotland, Kapuatai Peat Dome in New Zealand, Indonesia's ...